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Fatal crash near Boulder City causes highway closures

Updated September 4, 2019 - 11:21 pm

One person died and seven people were hospitalized after a crash Wednesday afternoon near Boulder City, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.

The two-vehicle crash happened near U.S. Highway 95 and northbound Interstate 11, according to a tweet from the Highway Patrol posted about 2:45 p.m.

In another tweet about 3:45 p.m., the Highway Patrol said seven people were hospitalized, and their conditions were from serious to critical.

The highways have been reopened Wednesday evening after the crash, the Highway Patrol said.

Further information about the crash was not immediately available.

Contact Katelyn Newberg at knewberg@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0240. Follow @k_newberg on Twitter.

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